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May 31, 2012
Working With Developers For Community Benefits Here's a familiar story: A developer wants to replace a building on your street with something big —...
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May 23, 2012
Art Starts is an arts-based community development organization operating throughout Toronto. TThey use the arts as a vehicle to encourage social...
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May 10, 2012
In the 2011 report, Creative Capital Gains: An Action Plan for Toronto, the City of Toronto identified its role in supplying “affordable, sustainable...
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May 7, 2012
Come and join the celebration of the latest edition of TOK and the writers who contributed their original works of fiction and poetry!  ...
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May 7, 2012
Book release: Renegade Bodies: Canadian Dance in the 1970s Edited by Allana C. Lindgren and Kaija Pepper Published by Dance Collection Danse Press/...
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May 7, 2012
Important non-profit sector survey by the Maytree Foundation and CivicAction: We are hoping as many of Toronto's arts organizations as possible will...
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April 26, 2012
Work In Progress (part of the Mayworks Festival) Monday May 7, 7 - 9 pm, Free The 519 Church Street Community Centre, East Room   A forum that...
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April 25, 2012
Jumblies is proud to announce the publication of Out Of Place, Issue 2: their second collection of essays by artists associated with the...
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April 17, 2012
CCE PRESENTS: CITYECOLOGY.NET Let's Make A Deal! Going Big, Building Our Community - Exploring Section 37 of the Planning Act FREE! RSVP NOW...
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April 10, 2012
The GTA Project Skill building Event on Inclusive Organizing when Working with Youth After much demand from our Networking Events, ZOOM in on Girls...
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March 27, 2012
Stress Management Resource from the Frontline Partners for Youth Network:   "Are we aware of it when we are being overworked? You may be on...
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March 15, 2012
Toronto Arts Foundation is sponsoring an information session for youth artists living in Malvern as part of the foundation’s Arts Impact Study...
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March 6, 2012
Community Safety Investment Funding 2012 GRANT PROGRAM GUIDELINES Deadline: 4:00 pm Wednesday, March 21, 2012 Apply on-line. Paper applications will...
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January 31, 2012
IJCAIP has launched a new paid supplementary editions programme which creates opportunities to publish additional papers and articles at the IJCAIP...
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January 25, 2012
CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS to help the Neighbourhood Arts Network at the upcoming EMERGENCE 2012 Symposium Friday February 24 Harbourfront Centre Be a part...
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January 13, 2012
Please note that the January 18th Arts & Equity workshop is now full. Our next Arts & Equity workshop takes place on February 8th, and will...
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January 10, 2012
New Study: Toronto Falls Far Behind large Canadian Cities in Municipal Arts Investment Hill Strategies Research released a report today, Municipal...
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January 10, 2012
When: MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 2012 Where: CITY HALL, 100 QUEEN ST, COMMITTEE ROOM #1 6:00 P.M. REGISTRATION 6:30 P.M. OPENING REMARKS HON. JEAN...
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December 15, 2011
Workshops on Cultural Competence and Curatorial Development - Building Partnerships between Presenters and Aboriginal and Ethno-Racial Performing...
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December 6, 2011
SKETCH is doing a research project on the impact of arts programming for youth with a focus on arts programming in NON-arts settings, like the Queen...
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November 18, 2011
Toronto Arts Foundation in cooperation with ArtStarts, OCADU and York University is conducting an arts impact study in three Toronto neighbourhoods:...
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November 9, 2011
ArtBridges/ToileDesArts is a free emerging network that uses social media to connect community arts and arts for social change programs, resources,...
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October 14, 2011
The Ontario Arts Council (OAC) has released the findings of its commissioned report, the Ontario Arts Engagement Study, by the research firm...
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October 14, 2011
Toronto Community Foundation's Vital Signs Report Community foundations participating in the national Vital Signs program issue a report card on...
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October 14, 2011
Unity Conference 2011: Celebrating the Spectrum Date: Wednesday, November 16, 2011 Registration opens at unityconference.ca on October 17 and closes...
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October 14, 2011
Creative Arts in Research for Community and Cultural Change  is available now for your advance orders!   Be among the first to receive your...
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October 11, 2011
Professional Development Workshops Featuring International VIVA! Project Partners October 27-31, 2011
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October 5, 2011
Council Highlights City Council meeting of September 21 and 22, 2011         Council Highlights summarizes a...
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October 5, 2011
Voting for round 1 opens today We wanted to let you know that voting for round 1 of the Aviva Community Fund competition starts on October 3, 2011....
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October 4, 2011
Who should read this report? Community organizations, community funders and other Torontonians who care about a strong Community Service System....
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October 4, 2011
  Canadians could be pushing themselves to the brink in terms of their physical and financial health, says Canada’s Vital Signs 2011, a...
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September 28, 2011
Research and Reports
Study finds Toronto residents want community organizations to deliver programs close to home, at convenient times and locations, and with stable...
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September 7, 2011
Take Part in a Landmark Dance Mapping Study The Canada Council for the Arts is conducting a historic dance mapping study. The study will 'map dance...
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September 7, 2011
BROKEN CITY LAB PRESENTS - HOMEWORK: INFRASTRUCTURES & COLLABORATION IN SOCIAL PRACTICES Broken City Lab is an artist-led interdisciplinary...
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August 23, 2011
Call for Volunteers: NAN Capture Team The Neighbourhood Arts Network is looking for talented photographers to help us showcase more of the amazing...
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July 7, 2011
CALL FOR CONFERENCE PAPERS & DELEGATES Emperatriz Arreaza, invites you to the conference LATINO MIGRATION AND ITS INFLUENCE IN CANADA...
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May 27, 2011
Important Notice: Toronto Core Service Review public consultation
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May 2, 2011
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Project Coordinator: Engaging Diverse Communities   Location of Work Toronto Arts Foundation, 141 Bathurst Street,...
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April 5, 2011
Do you work with newcomer youth? Check out OCASI's Newcomer Youth Settlement Guide for Service Providers. The Guide identifies challenges and...
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March 25, 2011
Introducing: The Vine Project The Vine Project is a website promoting creative expression of racially diverse communities in the General Toronto...
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March 25, 2011
Creative Capital Initiative public consultations March 28 and April 7 at City Hall The Creative Capital Initiative will host public consultations on...
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March 15, 2011
Jumblies Theatre presents Laura Hale Thursday March 24, 2011 Fixt Point Studio, 1550 Queen St. West Guest Presenter: Laura Hale
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February 9, 2011
North York Arts - Hearing From Our Community The Toronto Arts Foundation is currently conducting research to determine the feasibility and interest...
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February 2, 2011
As part of 11 city-wide consultations, we invite you to share your ideas about how City Council can enhance Arts and Culture over the next four years...
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February 2, 2011
The Artist Educators in Communities and Schools Exchange Conference: EVERYONE CAN PLAY! Saturday February 19, 2011 8:45 a.m. – 4:15 p.m. St. Lawrence...
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February 1, 2011
UrbanArts Annual General Meeting Thursday, February 17th @ 6:30pm. We have been extremely busy over the past year taking leadership in many avenues...
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January 21, 2011
North York Arts - Planning for Growth The Toronto Arts Foundation in collaboration with Cultural Services, City of Toronto is currently conducting...
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January 21, 2011
The Clarke Mackey lecture originally scheduled for February 2nd has been postponed to February 16, 2011.   Reigniting the Imagination: Art,...
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January 7, 2011
We are pleased to announce the first Jumblies seminar of 2011, this time a pleasant morning gathering: My Year with Jumblies Theatre, by Beth Helmers...
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October 5, 2010
REGIONAL AND CREATIVE BURSARY Integral to the Actions Speak Louder Conference is that we engage young minds in the thinking and problem solving for...
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September 9, 2010
Community Arts Network is gone but not forgotten. CAN has been a valuable resource for artists, activists and researchers committed to the...
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June 29, 2010
Research and Reports
Proof: How Shared Spaces are Changing the World The newest book in the Shared Spaces for Social Innovation series reveals our most recent research...
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June 17, 2010
Research and Reports
Dear friends and colleagues, We’re proud to announce the arrival of our publication entitled, Out Of Place (dispatches from artists on the...
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May 18, 2010
What Happened To  Me? My Year with Jumblies Theatre by Dan Watson (thanks to the  Metcalf Foundation) At Davenport Perth Neighbourhood...
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May 12, 2010
An information session on the 11th Women’s Worlds (WW) Congress is to take place in Toronto on May 25th, 2010. The Women's Worlds Congress is an...
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April 7, 2010
Resources for Social Change (RSC) is a training program developed by ROOTS that teaches ideas and techniques to create social change through art....
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March 31, 2010
Charity Tax Tools is a free, comprehensive information website with easy to understand content developed by Imagine Canada that will provide...
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